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Job Description
Req Id: 35103
Job Title: Post Doc Research Associate
City: West Lafayette
Job Description:
Job Summary
The Institute for Innovation Science at Purdue University, in collaboration
with the Air Force Research Lab (AFRL) Regional Network Midwest, is seeking
a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher to join our team. This position
offers a unique opportunity to work within both the Institute and AFRL,
advancing the science of innovation through research, collaboration, and
workforce development. The initial fiscal year appointment is for one year
with the possibility of extension, up to a maximum of three years, contingent
on funding.
Although other duties may be assigned as needed, the individual selected for
this position is expected to:
-Conduct research to understand innovation behaviors and processes and
cultivate innovation ecosystems in complex organizations tackling multi-
stakeholder, multi-attribute challenges.
-Contribute to the Institute for Innovation Science's mission of empowering
future leaders through Innovation Science education.
-Collaborate with the AFRL Regional Network Midwest to support innovation and
technological advancements.
-Engage with AFRL scientists, engineers, and member partners to facilitate
networking and collaborative research.
About the Institute for Innovation Science:
Our mission is to advance society's understanding of the mindsets, behaviors,
tools, and methods employed in the innovative activity of individuals and
organizations to drive desirable outcomes from inspiration to impact. Learn
more about this emerging field and exciting institute here:
https: // engineering.purdue.edu/Innovation
Education and Experience
Ph.D. in a relevant field (e.g., Innovation / Technology Management,
Business / Technology Strategy, Innovation Studies, Science & Technology
Policy, Systems Engineering).
4-6 years research and development experience with primary authorship in
peer-reviewed journal publications.
Strong background in research and innovation.
Track record of successful work on interdisciplinary teams.
Experience with technological transitions is a plus.
Skills
Demonstrated mastery of written and verbal communication.
Excellent team collaboration skills.
Effective analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
Proficiency in research methodologies and data analysis.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Experience teaching student and/or professional cohorts.
Working knowledge of natural language processing, topic modeling,
sentiment analysis and artificial intelligence (particularly LLM) API
integration
Familiarity with grant writing and funding acquisition is desirable.
Benefits Eligibility
YES
FLSA Status
Exempt
Posting Start Date: 12/6/24
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